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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000862

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of RuthMacKay Sex Female

Date of Birth November 27, 1923 Place of Birth ScotsvilleCounty of Inverness

Name of Father   MAIDEN NAME of Mother Elsie Gaskin MacKay

Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? No

Residence of Father when child was born Present address of Father

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Place of birth of Father

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Ruth Shaw Address of Applicant 4 Arbordelle Road, Rexdale, Ontario Date 4 July 1983

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of RuthMacKay

Born at Scotsville in the County of Inverness

That RuthMacKay Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Scotsville Inverness County on November 27, 1923

My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:

1. Record #33-02-901682 (for surname of mother) brother's birth record. 2. School extracts (for date of birth) 3. Census records (for year of birth) 4. Letter from natural mother 5. Marriage extract

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